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A Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Jonathan Swift

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Treasury of 5 shorter works by the author of Gulliver’s Travels offers ample evidence of the great satirist’s inspired lampoonery. Title piece plus The Battle of the Books, A Meditation upon a Broom-Stick, A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit and The Abolishing of Christianity in England.

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Treasury of 5 shorter works includes title piece plus "The Battle of the Books, A Meditation Upon a Broom-Stick, A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit" and "The Abolishing of Christianity in England."


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Treasury of 5 shorter works by the author of Gulliver's Travels offers ample evidence of the great satirist's inspired lampoonery. Title piece plus The Battle of the Books, A Meditation Upon a Broom-Stick, A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit and The Abolishing of Christianity in England.

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Table of Contents

The battle of the books (1697) — A meditation upon a broomstick (1701) — A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit (1704) — An argument against abolishing Christianity in England (1708) --A modest proposal (1729).
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780486287591
Author:
Swift, Jonathan
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Author:
Dover Thrift Editions
Author:
Swift, Jona
Author:
than
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Novels and novellas
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
British and irish fiction (fictional works by
Subject:
British and irish
Subject:
Humor
Subject:
Political satire, English.
Subject:
Ireland Politics and government.
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
1996
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Thrift Editions
Publication Date:
19960202
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from 9
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.19 in 0.14 lb
Age Level:
from 14
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Treasury of 5 shorter works by the author of Gulliver's Travels offers ample evidence of the great satirist's inspired lampoonery. Title piece plus The Battle of the Books, A Meditation Upon a Broom-Stick, A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit and The Abolishing of Christianity in England.
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